Yevgenia Albats

Yevgenia Albats
Евгения Альбац
Albats in 2012
Born
Yevgenia Markovna Albats

(1958-09-05) 5 September 1958 (age 66)
NationalityRussian
Alma materMoscow State University (1980)
Harvard University
OccupationChief Editor of The New Times magazine
SpouseYaroslav Golovanov
ChildrenOlga (b. 1988)

Yevgenia Markovna Albats (Russian: Евге́ния Ма́рковна Альба́ц, born 5 September 1958[1][2]) is a Russian investigative journalist, political scientist, writer and radio host.

In 1986–1992, Albats worked as a columnist for Moskovskie Novosti. Since 1995, she has worked with the newspapers Izvestia, Novaya Gazeta and Kommersant. From 2004 to February 2022, she was the host of the author's program "Full Albats" on Echo of Moscow radio station. As of 2022, she works as a chief editor of The New Times magazine.[3][4][5]

In 1994–1996, she studied at Harvard University's Department of Political Science, after which she lectured on the political system of the USSR and Russia at a number of leading universities in the United States. In January 2004, Albats defended her doctoral dissertation in political science at Harvard University.[5]

  1. ^ Editorial dossier Archived 19 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Agentura.ru, referring to another web site Labyrinth.
  2. ^ The New Russia's Dictionary: a world of literature, Znamya
  3. ^ "Редакция New Times". Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  4. ^ New Yorker:March 10, 2022:David Remnick:Yevgenia Albats, a Russian journalist who stayed behind
  5. ^ a b "Альбац, Евгения Главный редактор журнала "The New Times"". lenta.ru. Retrieved 25 September 2023.